expect him to suit up sunday night in seattle. >>> colin kaepernick has been named the offensive player of the week for his performance against the patriots. he earns the honor in just his 5th 5th career start. for those of you still comparing him with alex smith, it took smith to be honored with the same award. and sunday, kaepernick joins tom brady and peyton manning as the only quarterbacks to throw 4 touchdown passes in a game at gillette stadium. >>> let's look at janikowski, named the afc special teams player of the week. 5 field goals at the raiders final home game. steve bath, 2 from 50-plus. the second time janikowski has been honored. >>> david shaw has a new contract. it's a long-term deal that extends well beyond the two years he had remaining on his existing contract. he's 22-4 since taking over for harbaugh two years ago. he's gotten the cardinals to their first rose bowl in 12 years. >>> the no. 1 ranked women's basketball team nearly got beat tonight in south carolina. less than 5 minutes to go, it's 40-39, stanford, when alicia welsh hits the 3. 42-40 south carolina. ne